Ecosystems
All living and nonliving things in an area and how they interact
What is an ecosystem?
An animal that builds dams
What is a beaver?
A group of fish
What is a school?
A place where a plant or animal lives
What is a habitat?
Traces of plants and animals that lived long ago
What is a fossil?
Trees that shed their leaves in the fall
What are deciduous trees?
To sleep all winter to save energy
What is hibernate?
What is a flock?
These are left to sprout in the spring and create new plants
Proof that there was water where there is now a desert.
What is a fish or ocean creature fossil?
New plant growth will occur, and new animals will come to the area eventually.
What are things that can happen after a forest fire?
To move to meet basic needs like water, food, and warmth
What is migrate?
A group of hoofed animals
What is a herd?
Plants that do not require a lot of water live here.
What is a desert?
It is proof that it used to be hot where it is now very cold.
What is a plant fossil?
It decreases the space and food available to animals.
What is the construction of buildings?
Bears, squirrels, frogs, hedgehogs, bats
What are some animals that hibernate?
A group of animals that travel and hunt together
What is a pack?
Another word for drops or loses leaves
What is shed?
It is proof that a dinosaur ate meat.
What is a dinosaur fossil with sharp teeth?
Something that can be added to tall city buildings to improve the air, provide food, and provide fresh air
What is plant a rooftop garden?
Geese, whales, butterflies, hummingbirds
What are some animals that migrate?
To find a less crowded place for a new hive
Why do bees swarm?
A beaver uses this to create their homes and dams
What are trees and branches?
When an animal was preserved in sap, and now looks like it is stuck in glass
What is amber?